September 2025

We’re pleased to share that Northorpe Hall Child + Family Trust is now officially registered with the Fundraising Regulator.

This means you can be confident that when you support us, our fundraising follows the highest standards of transparency, integrity and respect. We are committed to the Fundraising Promise and to treating every supporter fairly and honestly.

Your trust matters to us – thank you for standing with us as we continue to transform young lives.

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find out more by heading to the fundraising regulator here 

6th July 2025

Come along and see us at Eastthorpe Hall's Summer Fete. All proceeds will benefit the Trust - helping us help more families across our community.

April 2025

We're holding a FREE community event at Northorpe Hall Child + Family Trust on 8th May, 11am till 3pm, to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day. We have lots to see and do along including WW2 memorabilia, music, quizzes and games. Food and drink will be available to purchase and all proceeds with be used by the Trust to support children, young people and families in our community.

2nd January 2025

We're offering a new support service for neurodiverse young people in the New Year. A first of its kind in Kirklees, this weekly support group provides a safe space for young people aged 11 to 17 explore their neurodiversity, celebrate their uniqueness and thrive. To register your interest, please call us on 01924 492183

September 2025

Supporting your autistic child can feel like navigating choppy waters – but you don’t have to do it alone.

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Join our FREE 10-week course for parents and carers of primary-aged children who are autistic or awaiting autism assessment.

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Together, we’ll explore practical ways to:

• Understand and support your child’s well-being

• Reduce stress and distress – for you and your child

• Manage distress-related or other behaviours of concern

Starts: 24 September 2025, 12:30 - 2:30pm

Location: Northorpe Hall, Mirfield

To enquire/register, simply complete the form:

https://tinyurl.com/RidingtheRapidz

Alternatively call us on 01924 492183 or email us using support@northorpe.com and we’ll provide a form for you to complete.

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Let’s ride the rapids together – and find calmer waters.

02 July 2025

Come and explore our brand new Home Education Hub. No booking necessary - just turn up between 10am and 2pm. Our hub currently offers learning spaces on Monday and Thursday plus wellbeing workshops on Tuesdays. Book online here

April 2025

We are pleased to share that we are a disability confident employer which means we are committed to ensuring disabled people have fair and equal opportunities within their workplace.

2nd January 2025

Thanks to the generosity of our community, supporters and friends we helped 45 families have a better Christmas this year.

August 2025

For over 60 years, we’ve been here for children, young people and families in West Yorkshire – providing support when it’s needed most.

Right now we offer

✨ Therapeutic services like counselling, CBT and Family Systemic Practice

✨ Youth mentoring

✨ Peer group and family support programmes

✨ A Home Education Hub supporting children and families outside mainstream school

✨ Training for parents, carers, and professionals, equipping adults to support children in their care

We’re also committed to innovating in response to unmet needs, piloting services like

🔹 Me + My Normal – supporting young people with Autism and ADHD

🔹 Emotion-Based School Avoidance (EBSA) – helping children return to education

We combine specialist expertise in children's emotional wellbeing, Autism, ADHD, and neurodiversity with a warm, welcoming environment – funded sustainably through income generated from hire/rental of our grounds, buildings and rooms.

June 2025

This award from Kirklees certifies our good practice in how we involve and support volunteers. It signifies that we value our volunteers highly and provide a high quality volunteering experience. Find out more about our volunteering opportunities here

02 January 2025

We are delighted to share that the National Lottery will be funding our Youth Mentoring project for another two years.